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It was the reverend gentleman of whom I have before spoken a little Soon we came in sight of Queenstown, a small calling-place But special arrangements were necessary for storing away the cable in the What were we against the husband, the master? Nothing On leaving the station, I went to the Adelphi Hotel Before lunch several of the passengers organized a pool, which could not It was a three-mast ship of about five or six hundred tons These delays considerably affected the enterprize of the freighters I will venture to say he was there more out of curiosity than anything The execution could not fail to be worthy of the work The giant could have hoisted these ships on its davits like shore-boats I, with head upturned, and my body thrown back, surveyed the wheels of From this it may be seen that the game is very simple; it is not a race-course During Monday night the sea was very stormy A merchant-vessel or a man-of-war would have had no hesitation in manning One might have thought oneself in the worst part of Upper Thames Street One ring signifies ship a-head; two, ship-starboard; three The 25th still saw the deck strewn with all kinds of tools He was a thin, nervous little man, with quick, restless eyes: a physiognomist At two oclock the fog grew dense again, the wind fell and rose at the same Below us, at a distance of forty feet, the screw was beating the water One of the surgeons on board embarked to go with them to Liverpool This was done; but powerful as it was, this engine was found insuflficient I pictured to myself this enormous bulk borne on the waves We had no doubt as to the identity of the young woman; it was Ellen A French company, called the Great Eastern Company, Limited The crew had undoubtedly had time to leave her, but could they have reached At half-past ten the Captain rose, and the service began; he read a chapter The fore-masts and the main-masts carry the schooner-sails, the top-sails The atmosphere was grey, and birds flew screeching through the damp mists At six oclock next morning, after passing a sleepless night All these good people seemed to have hats and boots of a dazzling brightness About fifty workmen were scattered on the metallic skylights He easily collected ninety-six players, including several professed gamblers The last three astern are the after-main-mast, mizen-mast This tall fellow was the exact type of an English officer; his figure was The laying of the cable having been successfully accomplished The tender, already some distance off, was hailed, and in a few minutes Two out of six boilers were removed, and one chimney out of three belonging On Wednesday night the weather was very bad, my balance was strangely The Great Eastern swung round with the tide; all was now clear I heard the irregular roaring of the screw, and the wheels beating the The Great Eastern drew nearer, and, passing round, gave notice of her presence The Great Eastern was announced to sail on the 20th of March